Letitia James Quotes

Most of the Republican Party denies climate change and has fought all efforts to address it.

The Administration should never have walked away from the Kyoto Treaty. Global warming is real and it is here today. The facts aren't the issue. The policy is the issue. I think the Administration's policy on global warming is dead wrong.

Indeed, for all Donald Trump's railing about the efforts to curb climate change, nobody in his administration seems to have paid any attention to what they actually are.

I don't need to be lectured by the Pope about climate change.

George W. cares as much about climate change as you would expect from a Texas oilman.

Global warming is a political issue. It is as much a political issue to the left as abortion is. It's as big a political issue as health care is.

Global warming has become a new religion. We frequently hear about the number of scientists who support it. But the number is not important: only whether they are correct is important. We don't really know what the actual effect on the global temperature is. There are better ways to spend the money.

Obama's record on climate issues is not all bad.

The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.

I don't believe that the science is settled on man-made climate change. And so - while I live in Colorado - you see where I live. I love the environment. And - and I want to make sure we do everything we can to protect the environment. I don't want government to put artificial standards on us.

Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge.

The dirty secret is that climate change is not really a partisan issue in Congress.

The queue of activists, interest groups, and ordinary people wringing their hands over what a President Donald Trump might do in office is long, and environmentalists are at the front of the line.

When I was sworn in, we had Republican-sponsored climate-change bills all over the place. You had John McCain running for President in 2008 on a strong climate platform. You could see American democracy actually starting to work at solving a difficult problem.

There is no doubt our earth is warming and our seas rising - or that humankind is the cause. There is no evidence to refute this - or any genuine scientific counterargument in the climate change debate.

While the leading environmental alarmists burn fossil fuels like they're going out of style, the United States under President Trump has led the world in reducing carbon emissions.

It's crazy that we happen to have a country where it depends on what political party you are in whether you believe in climate change or not.

Trump is surrounding himself with so many climate sceptics and when he himself says he thinks climate change is a Chinese hoax then there are real concerns.

I think the reaction to the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has been rather overwhelming.

Justin Trudeau certainly understands climate science, as do his ministers. But they're refusing to take action on it because of short-term political concerns.

George H.W. Bush said we will lead on climate change, and we'll lead from the top. That was 30 years ago. And now Republicans can't even acknowledge that climate change is human caused or real because of the outside spending in our elections.

I happen to believe that one of the great crises facing the planet is climate change. Donald Trump happens not to think that climate change is real. Hillary Clinton takes it seriously.

It appears that President Obama is making great progress on climate change, he is changing the political climate in the country back to Republican.

Much of the debate over global warming is predicated on fear, rather than science.

I think Al Gore has done a great service in making global warming cool. He's basically taken it from a nerdy, almost ignored issue to making it what it is - namely, a problem.